Onclusive

JUNE 29, 2018

This month, AirPR hosted the webinar “How to Protect Your Brand in a PR Crisis.” From Facebook to Starbucks, no brand is safe from a communications crisis. How and when your brand responds to the press is crucial to saving your brand’s reputation. Understand your audience.

Crisis 186

Crisis How To Brand Branding 186

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2018

While top-tier marketing and advertising are valuable, associated PR campaigns can help propel a brand to the next level of emotional attachment. You feel connected to these brands. Some customers are initially attracted to certain brands because they like their ad message. 4 ways PR creates brand attachment.

Brand 149

Brand Branding Storytelling B2B 149

5W PR

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In the competitive realm of hospitality PR plays a crucial role in shaping consumer perceptions. A well-executed PR strategy can elevate a brand from obscurity to a sought-after destination. Brand Storytelling Storytelling remains one of PR’s most powerful tools.

Consumer 78

Consumer Brand Branding Crisis Management 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 6, 2016

As PR measurement guru Katie Paine puts it, “The people brands are trying to reach simply will ignore everything most companies spew.”. Thought leadership isn’t just for B2B brands. But today so-called “thought leadership” is also relevant to consumer product companies. PR today is about SEO.

SEO 204

SEO Analytics Measurement B2B 204

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media has become a favorite medium for customer service complaints, but is there a way to transform such complaints into good PR for your company? Customer service and public relations are growing closer, and engaging complainers on social media — the right way — is an opportunity to turn critics into fans.

Social Media 159

Social Media Media Airlines Customer Service 159

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Today’s divided political climate has affected PR strategy for many companies and brands, including those who like to stay far away from partisan issues. Though it may be an opportune time for some brands to take a stand on relevant issues, many choose to remain neutral on hot-button topics, and understandably so.

Brand 136

Brand Branding Advertising Advertising 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2018

Smart public relations can help put a new brand on the map or burnish the image of an older one. This year, businesses face perennial questions like how to maintain customer loyalty, and fresh challenges like changes in federal regulation laws and the tax code. Brands to watch in 2018. Tapping into the zeitgeist much?

Brand 136

Brand Branding Retail Comparison 136

Reputation Us

APRIL 12, 2023

ChatGPT reached its first one million user milestone in January—just two months after its launch—making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history, according to a USB study. It’s clear that businesses are interested in using conversational AI, but what are the ramifications to your reputation of doing so?

Reputation 88

Reputation Financial Training Enterprise 88

Communications Conversations

MARCH 19, 2015

Last week, I did what marketers like us WANT consumers to do on social media: I asked my friends and family for a recommendation. Fairly damning, and pretty much the exact opposite of what PR folks paid to build positive reputations for brands want to see. And yet they seem to have a HORRIBLE brand reputation.

Airlines 60

Airlines Reputation Brand Branding 60

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This is where branding agencies come into play. More than just a logo or tagline, branding is the soul of a business. When executed effectively, branding can be the cornerstone of solid recognition, ensuring the target audience knows exactly who a business is. A well-recognized brand carries a higher perceived value.

Brand 78

Brand Branding Guidelines Customer Service 78

Reputation Us

APRIL 12, 2023

ChatGPT reached its first one million user milestone in January—just two months after its launch—making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history, according to a USB study. It’s clear that businesses are interested in using conversational AI, but what are the ramifications to your reputation of doing so?

Reputation 78

Reputation Financial Training Enterprise 78

5W PR

JUNE 15, 2020

Brands need to have a vibrant and active social media presence today. The latter includes direct, continual contact with fans and customers. The opportunity to engage, to solve problems, and to influence the narrative about and around the brand in the consumer public. Begin by accepting responsibility where appropriate.

Crisis 113

Crisis Digital PR Retail Reputation 113

Cision

MAY 18, 2015

According to a paper published by the Semantic Technology Institute , social listening may encompass one or all of the following functions: Reputation management. Influencer detection and customer relationship management. Probably the least exciting aspect of social listening is customer service. Competitor analysis.

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Social Media Analysis Data 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

B2B public relations is widely perceived as the nerdy cousin to consumer PR’s popular girl. Some of this reputation is deserved; it’s true that B2C PR is often more glamorous and accessible than B2B. The same trend is happening in consumer sectors, thanks to social media. Nerds, after all, have become cool.

B2C 120

B2C B2B Software Consumer 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As almost 200,000 folks get ready for their annual excursion to Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) , those of us who toil in B2B tech public relations will be looking for 2017 trends to better take advantage of industry moves and stake out positions for clients. PR will embrace paid media.

B2B 120

B2B Customer Service Software Technology 120

Cision

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

More consumers are using social than ever and Fortune 500 companies have taken note. In fact, as of 2015, almost every (98 percent) brand now relies on a variety of social platforms to target their audiences. Does your brand rely on one person to support all of your social media needs? Going Solo. Closed Ears. Missing Metrics.

Strategy 120

Strategy Social Media Customer Service Software 120

Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

So, it’s important for all organizations to acknowledge and react to the impact social media has on consumers. Social Media Improves Customer Service. Oftentimes, consumers rely on social media reviews and online customer service to finalize purchasing decisions. Social Media Delivers Brand Clarity.

Social Media 105

Social Media Media Customer Service Radio 105

Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2017

The internet has disintermediated every business that it has touched since the launch of consumer and mobile broadband in the noughties. Consumers find their own media via Google and social media newsfeeds. Increasingly influencers demand a fee for working with an organisation or brand. Public relations is no different.

Publicity 119

Publicity Customer Service Community International 119

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Can a good story create value for a brand? The reputation the network services and solutions provider Earthlink gained for customer service is a prime example. JC: I started my career in consumer-packaged goods. JC: Storytelling is, in my mind, the essence of brand development.

Storytelling 85

Storytelling Brand Branding Customer Service 85

5W PR

APRIL 18, 2022

Many companies have realized the power of social media and digital PR reviews to impact their reputation and bottom lines. Instead of leaving consumers to spread the word about a business, top brands have started to actively encourage customers to share their reviews and experiences. Reputation Management.

Strategy 88

Strategy Marketing Reputation Survey 88

Prohibition

AUGUST 4, 2021

Your reputation is the most critical aspect of your business. That means online business reputation management isn’t an optional extra anymore—it’s essential. A single mistake online could ruin your brand’s reputation and cost you a lot of business; why take the chance?

Reputation 62

Reputation Company Engineering Banking 62

Rock the Status Quo

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

It also supports why a one-size-fits-all approach to customer service is rarely a good idea. . Customer service is a HUGE component of social media, but does it apply to public relations? There is a direct line between social media and corporate reputation. Kelly Hungerford (@KDHungerford) November 5, 2015.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Customer Service Resources 100

The Hoyt Organization

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A local consumer review survey by Brightlocal shows that 98% of consumers occasionally read reviews for local businesses. This means that one of the first things potential customers will do is look up your business online. Negative reviews can hurt your brand’s reputation and turn away potential customers.

Policies 92

Policies Construction Reputation Local 92

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

Before you create any brand communication, you must ask yourself: Will my audience care? In this interview, Brandon shares why brands shouldn’t focus too much on competitors, how to streamline your pitches to journalists and how social media can help your brand in a crisis. What drew you to the field of public relations?

Crisis 0

Crisis Reputation Study Social Media 0

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

These early arrangements can include a junior in-house employee or possibly a “shared” situation where the PR function is wedged into marketing or even customer service. Intrepid PR strategists pitch an editor a trend piece on new IoT security or other products and voila, a round-up story with five or six brands appears.

Company 136

Company Interviews Reputation Privacy 136

5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2021

The old Chinese proverb says, “The tongue can paint what the eyes can’t see,” speaks volumes for what some experts are proclaiming as the next big tool for marketers – brand voice. Like the proverb, voice helps a brand stand out in a crowded field by giving it a distinct and unforgettable personality. Why should it Matter? 45% said so.

Tools 88

Tools Product Launch Guidelines Customer Service 88

The Hoyt Organization

APRIL 17, 2024

It’s vital to know if consumers are talking about your brand online and what they’re saying about it. This lets you monitor customers’ sentiments about your brand, identify potential issues, and engage with customers. This is exactly what Google Alerts does. What Can You Use Google Alerts For?

Google 86

Google Publicity Customer Service Web 86

Rock the Status Quo

JULY 14, 2015

Customer service or sales? All great questions to be thinking about, since reviews have incredible impact on reputation and visibility, and a conversation that PR can/should kickstart, if it isn’t happening. Did you know that most brand mention monitoring subscriptions don’t include customer review websites?

Retail 100

Retail Customer Service Google Reputation 100

Rock the Status Quo

MARCH 30, 2015

Brand opportunities for its messenger app that could take public Facebook conversations to a private level – labeled Messenger Business – and an update to the comments feature could allow website-based comments to show up on a Facebook story. For PR pros wanting more brand visibility? ” Okay. Time will tell.

Facebook 100

Facebook Customer Service YouTube Crisis Management 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2018

Bylined content helps establish a B2B executive as an industry expert or brand voice, and it’s also a strong way to boost SEO for an individual or company. Contributed articles bylined by a key executive are part of any PR program that emphasizes thought leadership.

B2B 147

B2B Leadership Customer Service eBook 147

Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Branding – a word that conjures mental images of the world’s most prominent products. With the rise of social media and the Internet, branding has become a vital and highly visible business facet, making it more important than ever for marketers and communication professionals to stay on top of brand management.

Measurement 40

Measurement Reputation Brand Branding 40

Reputation Us

JUNE 1, 2023

In May 2023, Blue Ocean Global Technology interviewed ReputationUs’s President Casey Boggs about his thoughts on reputation management for their global blog … Blue Ocean Strategies Blue Ocean: Reputation management has become an important component for most businesses. Brand is what you say about your company.

Technology 78

Technology Interviews Reputation Crisis 78

5W PR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As the virtual realm continues to expand, brands and PR professionals must adapt and harness the power of digital PR to effectively engage their audiences and build lasting relationships. Social media platforms, blogs, websites, and podcasts provide an unprecedented opportunity for brands to connect with their target audiences directly.

Viral 78

Viral Digital PR Storytelling Reputation 78

PRSay

JUNE 26, 2016

Of course, using social media data along with web analytics, customer service, and sales and marketing data helps to paint a much clearer picture of your customers and how they feel about your business. who are driving critical conversations, news stories and content related to important issues.

Social Media 113

Social Media Media Infographics Community 113

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. I predict brands will look to the PESO model (which stands for paid, earned, shared and owned media) to make more of their owned media.

Marketing 184

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 184

PR in High Definition

AUGUST 21, 2018

It can be crucial to the initial and continuing success of a business, but also crippling if you don’t commit to it and give consumers exactly what they want. Consumers are more intrigued by the concept of HQ Trivia, rather than the brand itself and frankly, the game became more of a trend than a sustainable brand.

Brand 54

Brand Branding Trends Social Media 54

Contently - Strategy

AUGUST 11, 2022

Data shows that proactive marketing “ pays off ” during recessions—for brands across industries, including the likes of Toyota, Amazon, Coca-Cola, etc. Paid ads and content marketing have inverse reputations. However, ad spend is down , particularly in consumer and B2B tech. Focus on big ideas and big rocks.

Content Marketing 133

Content Marketing Marketing Consumer Strategy 133